Documentation : a history and critique of attribution, commentary, glosses, marginalia, notes, bibliographies, works-cited lists, and citation indexing and analysis
"This work examines and critiques the history, use, and abuse of various literary documentation systems. All forms of documentation used in the Western world--from ancient Biblical commentaries, to the medieval gloss, to the current systems used by researchers in the humanities and sciences--are studied"--Provided by publisher
History
ix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780786433339, 0786433337
192134523
Purpose
Development
Commentary
Marginalia
Footnotes
Illustration
The major systems
Errors
Misconduct
Citation indexing and analysis
Conclusion